2-(Bromomethyl)naphthalene, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

It is an important raw material and intermediate used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuff.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
It is an important raw material and intermediate used in organic synthesis, pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals and dyestuff.

Solubility
Soluble in water (reacts), and chloroform.

Notes
Store in a cool, dry place in tightly closed container. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 939-26-4
• Molecular Formula: C11H9Br
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 221.10
• MDL Number: MFCD00004123
• InChI Key: RUHJZSZTSCSTCC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 2-bromomethyl naphthalene, naphthalene, 2-bromomethyl, 2-naphthylmethyl bromide, 2-naphthyl bromomethane, 2-bromomethyl napthalene, .beta.-bromomethyl naphthalene, 2-brommethyl naphthalen, zlchem 566, 2-menaphthyl bromide
• PubChem CID: 70320
• IUPAC Name: 2-(bromomethyl)naphthalene
• SMILES: BrCC1=CC=C2C=CC=CC2=C1

• Melting Point: 51°C to 55°C
• Boiling Point: 213°C (100 mmHg)
• Flash Point: >110°C (230°F)
• Quantity: 100 g
• UN Number: UN3261
• Beilstein: 636546
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water (reacts),and chloroform.
• Formula Weight: 221.1
• Percent Purity: 96%
• Chemical Name or Material: 2-(Bromomethyl)naphthalene

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H314-H317-H335
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H314-H318 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage.
Precautionary Statement	P260-P264b-P271-P272-P280-P301+P330+P331-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P333+P313-P363-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: CORROSIVE SOLID, ACIDIC, ORGANIC, N.O.S.
EINECSNumber	213-359-5
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Keep cold

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only